Brian RobinsonorOllie Gordon II?

Week 5 start/sit decision, running back versus running back.

Our call

Start Brian Robinson

Brian Robinson outscores Ollie Gordon II in 55% of simulations.

Ollie Gordon II still comes out ahead in the other 45%, so Brian Robinson is the better bet, not a sure thing. Brian Robinson projects 0.8 half-PPR points ahead in Week 5. Ollie Gordon II has the better matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals (17% more than average to RBs); Brian Robinson faces the Baltimore Ravens (2% fewer than average to RBs). Brian Robinson still wins more often despite that.

Range of outcomes, half-PPR

Brian Robinson
Floor
1.5
Median
6.1
Ceiling
16.1
Big game (20+):
5%
Dud (under 6):
49%
Ollie Gordon II
Floor
1.2
Median
5.3
Ceiling
14.6
Big game (20+):
4%
Dud (under 6):
55%

Each week is simulated thousands of times from the projection and the player’s usual week-to-week swing. Floor and ceiling are the 10th and 90th percentile: 8 weeks in 10 land between them.

StatBrian RobinsonRB, ATL, Sun, Oct 11, 8:20 p.m. ETOllie Gordon IIRB, MIA, Sun, Oct 11, 1:00 p.m. ET
Half-PPR projection7.76.9
PPR projection8.07.4
Standard projection7.46.4
Rank this weekRB35RB38
Matchupvs BALvs CIN
InjuryNoneNone
2026 points per game11.810.2
Last season per game3.43.0
Snap share, last game42%56%
Trade value——